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The youngest ever nominee is Keisha Castle-Hughes , who was 13 when nominated for her role in '' Whale Rider '' in 2003. The oldest nominee and winner is Jessica Tandy , who was 80 years old when she won for '' Driving Miss Daisy '' in 1989. The youngest ever winner is Marlee Matlin , who was 21 when she won for her role in '' Children Of A Lesser God ''.

Katharine Hepburn , with four wins, has more Best Actress Awards than any other actress. Eleven women have won two Best Actress Awards; in chronological order, they are Luise Rainer , Bette Davis , Ingrid Bergman , Vivien Leigh , Olivia De Havilland , Elizabeth Taylor , Glenda Jackson , Jane Fonda , Sally Field , Jodie Foster ,and Hilary Swank .


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